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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Dear colleagues,</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">as</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">announced,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> we asked for volunteers to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> co-chair the RIPE IoT working group</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Until now, I got</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">contacted by 2 volunteers who like to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> being elected for co-chair</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">:</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Symbol">·<FONT FACE="Courier New">      </FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">David Schweizer</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> </SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Symbol">·<FONT FACE="Courier New">      </FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">Peter Steinh�user</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">If anybody</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">else</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">like to volunteer as well, we</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">keep the chance for application open un</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">til Thu 16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><SUP><FONT FACE="Calibri">th</FONT></SUP></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> May (4 days before the RIPE starts). Please</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">feel free to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">send a mail</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">directly to this mailing list -</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">with</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">your name and some words</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">as to why</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">y</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ou</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> think</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">you</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">ought to be a co-chair, what new ideas, or improvements</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">you</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> might bring, and so on</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Please feel free to give your support to the candidates within the mailing list.</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">The elect</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ion itself will take place</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> live</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> during the IoT</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> work</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">g</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">roup</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ession using</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">Mastrodon – giving equal chance to people being in the room as well</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">as live online participants</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="de"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Kind regards,</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Peter Wehrle</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT FACE="Calibri">IoT co-chair</FONT></SPAN></P>
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